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Facial recognition is becoming an increasingly central component of police departments\u2019 efforts to solve crimes. But can algorithms harbor racial bias?\n\nGuest: Annie Brown, a producer for The New York Times, speaks with Kashmir Hill, a technology reporter, about her interview with Robert Julian-Borchak Williams, who was arrested after being misidentified as a criminal by an algorithm. For more information on today\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily\xa0\n\nBackground reading:\xa0In response to Mr. Williams\u2019s story being published by The New York Times, the Wayne County prosecutor\u2019s office said that he could have the case and his fingerprint data expunged.